This federal contract award, valued at $116,315.88, was issued by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation to New Hampshire Ball Bearings Inc. Astro Division, a foreign-owned, for-profit manufacturer of precision bearing products. The award is for the delivery of plain, spherical bearings, designated by the federal stock code 8503739698. This contract does not have a set-aside designation, indicating Astro Division's competitive position in the open market.
Astro Division holds multiple Indefinite Delivery Contracts (IDCs) with DLA Aviation and DLA Land & Maritime, with a combined potential value exceeding $4.7 million, demonstrating its significant role in the defense supply chain. These IDCs cover a wide range of bearing products and related components, facilitating the streamlined procurement of critical parts to support the maintenance and operational readiness of various military equipment, including aircraft, vehicles, and weapon systems.